Factors influencing nurses' responses to abused women: What they say they do and why they say they do it

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1284-1306

  Henderson, Angela ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b FREDA Ctr for Res on Violence A   (Canada)

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EID: 0035540164     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626001016012004     Document Type: Article

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